____________________ cells form myelin around neurons in the PNS, whereas ____________________ form myelin around neurons in the CNS

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


Schwann, oligodendrocytes

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The thymus gland

A. is typically larger in children. B. is an endocrine gland. C. is seen posterior to the manubrium on axial CT images. D. All of the above

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Which of the following is a function of the heart skeleton?

A. Supplies support and reinforcement for the valves B. Provides a rigid site for cardiac muscle attachment C. Provides electrical insulation between the atria and ventricles D. All of the choices are functions of the heart skeleton.

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Hemoglobin releases the same amount of oxygen to all the tissues regardless of variations in their metabolic rate.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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The cells that give rise to osteoblasts are __________ cells.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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